"YYZ" RUSH

As heard on MOVING PICTURES (MERCU RY)

Mus ic by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson *
Transc ribed by Andy Ale dort

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87 C7 Bsus2 Csus2 Am GIA D/A FIA G7IA

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Moderatel y q =104
N.C.
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1
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2 -- ---------
wlpi ck !lnd finger
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( repeat previous measure)

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Faste r J =144
N.C.
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3 3 3 3 3 3 3

@ 198 1 CORE M VS I C PU 6LISHINC .

US ED BY PERY, TSS !ON OI'' ALFRED MUSIC PUBLISHING CO .. INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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[g 1st Theme (0:43,3:20)

N.C.
15

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On reprise, substitute Fill I first time (see below )
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18

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011reprise, substitute Bass Fill 1 fir st time

(see below )

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2nd Theme (1:11, 3:47)
N.C.(87)
Riff A slight vib.
24
8 -' -- 9-( 9)- 11'<- """"'-- --- ----l i-"1- -

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Bass Fill 2 (3:53) Bass Fill 3 (3:59)

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Fill I (3:34) Bass Fill I (3:34)
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Bass sub stitutes Bass Fill 2 second time (see pr ev. pa ge)
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2nd time, sk ip ahead to [QI

(87)
Gtr. I plays Riff A (see bar 24)
end Riff A
30
1- - 3-(3)
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Bass substit utes Bass Fi/13 second tim e (see ba r 67)

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[IDBass/Drum Solo Breaks (1:38)

87 C7
Gtr. I (add chon,s effect)
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x- x- x- x- 9-- x- x- x- x- x- x- 9- - x- x
x- x- x- x- 1-- x- x- x- x- x- x- 1- - x-x x- x-
x- x- x-
x- x-
x-10
0--- x- x-
x- x- x-
x- x-
x- x-
x- x-
x-10
0--- x- xx
x-
bddd Lbl bbdd Lbl bbdd L..bd bbdd L_bd

87

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[ElGuitar Solo (2:22)

N.C. N.C.(87)
64
3
3
5
5
3
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3
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5

(C)
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(87) (C) . y, +Yz +Yz
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0 - 1- 4- 1- 0 - 4 - 7- 4 - 0- 12(12) 8- 7- 8- 11- 8-- 11- (11)- (11)-,
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12
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 "YYZ"
(87)

---- - - --- -1- 0 - 1- 4- 1- 0 - 1- 0- (0)- 5- 7- 4 - 0- 4 - 5

(C) (87) (Em}

(w /d elay )
79
10 - 7- 8- 7- 8 - 10- (10) -- - --- 10 - 12 - 10 - 0- 10 - 12 - 10 - 0- 8- 10 - 8- 0- 8- 10 - 8- 0

~ --- -- --- -- ------- -,, - - ---- - -r- 7- 7- 5- 7

--- +- - --- 5-- 5-~- ~~ -~-- -'- --- - ~ - --------------,
2:- - -- - -

[!] Inter lude (2:51)

Half -Time Feel
(8) Am GIA
82 Gtr I
- 1 8 7 0 5 7 5 0 4 5 4 0 1 4 1 o -H--( 1o'
- - 10
-- -

Rhy . Fig. 1
Ctr . 2
- - - - --
E1~r
15 5
5 5 4 4
7 7 5 5
, o, 0 0 0
*symh. arr. fo r gtr. I LJ
**Bass
II

:: Cg,
- - -- - ~
- - -
**symh. bass arr. fo r bass

DIA FIA Am GIA

Ctr. 2 plays Rhy . Fi g. 1 three times simile (se e bar 83)
fdb k . - -- - - - - -- --- -- - - - - - - - - - ,

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-- 10 - - - , 10
-- - 1
10

pitch : A

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end Rhy . Fig. I
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11
12
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14
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15
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5
7
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5
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- - - -

DIA FIA Am GIA

88 Gtr. I
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,---- (12)
14-+6~

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Bass

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1----*.Q; Ji

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DIA FIA Am GIA DIA F/A

93 ~~

-- r-----... ~ ~

1---( 11' 10 13 ----+( 13 12' (12) (12f - .L

12 --t( -i-'
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-- ..Q.
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go back to [g IQ] (4:01)

G7IA FIA
Cir. I (B7)
98 100 Ctr. I
II

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--
.:.....
(f f - --- r1 ~- ~ II
II

Gtr. 2
I I
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15 ' 13' ' II 2----1
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II
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P.H . __ ___ ___._ _. ______ ____ .,

101

1- ......,~- a- - 9- 11 - 11 -- - 11-- - -+- a - --- 9- 11-~ --- - --- -1- -"'--8 -- 9- 11- 11 11- --~

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2
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3- (3)-
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3- (3)- J f-5-- 3- 5- 3- 5 ,.._8 ~
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I I I I I I I I I
---= - ---= -
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/""'\,,,, - - - .... -- /"\ A
s-7 --,- (7) 7- - 5- 5 --5 - (5)- 5 .. Sf-7-- 5 5- 7
5- (5) 5 7 7 5 - (5)
1----+ 3' 3 7""t-. 3 '

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LJ LJ I I
[!!]Outro (4:16)

fdbk.
Slower J = 112
N.C.

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pitch: G
-- - - - - -- - - - -~ ~ - 3- 3-

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